Faculty Details proforma for DU Web-site

Faculty Details proforma for DU Web-site
Title Prof. (Dr.)
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Address
Phone No Office
Residence
Mobile
Email
Web-Page
First Name PANKAJ
Last Name GUPTA
Professor
Department of Operational Research
Faculty of Mathematical Sciences
North Campus, University of Delhi
Delhi-110007
91-11-27666672
91-11-22232237
9811685430
[email protected]
Educational Qualifications
Degree
Institution
Ph.D.
University of Delhi
M.Phil.
University of Delhi
M.Sc.
University of Delhi
Career Profile
Photograph
Year
2000
1994
1992
Professor: 2009 – Till date, Department of Operational Research, University of Delhi
Associate Professor: 2007-2009, Department of Operational Research, University of Delhi
Associate Professor: 2006-2007, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, University of Delhi
Reader: 2003-2006, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, University of Delhi
Senior Lecturer: 1999-2003, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, University of Delhi
Lecturer: 1993-1999, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, University of Delhi
Administrative Assignments
Teacher-In Charge: Department of Mathematics, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, University of Delhi,
2000-2002
As assigned by the Department from time to time
Areas of Interest / Specialization
Optimization Theory and Applications; Fuzzy Optimization; Portfolio Optimization
Subjects Taught
M.Sc. (OR): Mathematical Programming, Scheduling Techniques, Applied Statistics, Portfolio
Management, Advanced Mathematical Programming, Multicriteria Decision Models, C++, Linear
Programming, Networks, Industrial Project
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M.A./M.Sc. (AOR): Mathematical Programming, Multicriteria Decision Models, Industrial Project
M.Phil./Pre-Ph.D. (OR): Mathematical Programming , Network Analysis
M.A./M.Sc. (Maths): Optimization Techniques and Control Theory
M.C.A./M.Sc. (Computer Science): Optimization Algorithms, Combinatorial Optimization
B.Sc.(H)/B.Sc.(G)/B.A.(H)/B.A.(P): Numerical Analysis, Differential Equations, Calculus, Algebra,
Computer Mathematics, Linear Programming, Boolean Algebra, Analysis, Statistics, Optimization,
Operational Research Techniques, Discrete Mathematics
Research Guidance
Supervision of Doctoral Thesis, awarded-05
1. Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat. On fuzzy optimization and its applications in portfolio selection
2. Shilpi Verma. Mathematical programming approaches for component selection of modular
software systems
3. Garima Mittal. A study of multiobjective portfolio optimization models and their solutions using
soft computing approaches
4. Rishi Ranjan Sahay. A study of global strict minimizers in mathematical programming problems
involving higher order strong invexity
5. Pooja Arora. Some contributions to generalized convexity and variants of solution concepts in
mathematical programming
Supervision of Doctoral Thesis, under progress-02
Supervision of M.Phil. Dissertations, awarded-10
1. Anirban Bhattacherjee. Optimization models for the vendor selection in a supply chain
2. Shilpa Gupta. Fuzzy linear programming duality and fuzzy matrix games
3. Santosh Kumar. Some aspects of linear fractional programming with applications
4. Usha Aggarwal. On transportation problems: a fuzzy approach
5. Naveen Gahlot. On first order and second order symmetric duality in mathematical programming
6. Amita Sharma. Some solution procedures for fuzzy multiobjective optimization with applications
7. Sakshi Goel. Some aspects of linear complementarity problem and its generalizations
8. Manisha Khurana. A study of hybrid optimization models for portfolio selection
9. Nishta Grover. A study of mathematical programming problems under intuitionistic fuzzy
environment
10. Ritika Khurana. A study of optimization models for commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products
selection
Supervision of M.Phil. Dissertations, under progress-01
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Publications Profile
Books/Monographs (Authored/Edited)
1. Pankaj Gupta, Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat, Masahiro Inuiguchi & Suresh Chandra (2014). Fuzzy
Portfolio Optimization: Advances in Hybrid Multi-criteria Methodologies, Studies in Fuzziness and
Soft Computing, Vol. 316, Springer, Heidelberg, Germany (ISBN: 978-3-642-54651-8).
2. Rita Malhotra, C.S. Lalitha, Pankaj Gupta, Aparna Mehra & Sonia (Eds.) (2007). Combinatorial
Optimization: Some Aspects, Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi, India (ISBN: 13:978-81-7319815-1).
Research papers published in Refereed/Peer Reviewed Journals
1. Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat & Pankaj Gupta (2015). A new fuzzy group multi-criteria decision making
method with an application to the critical path selection. International Journal of Advanced
Manufacturing Technology. DOI: 10.1007/s00170-015-7610-4 (Springer) (2014 SCI Impact Factor:
1.458, SNIP: 1.965, SJR: 1.474).
2. Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat & Pankaj Gupta (2015). COTS products selection using fuzzy
chance‐constrained multiobjective programming. Applied Intelligence. DOI: 10.1007/ s10489‐015‐
0673‐y (Springer) (2012 SCI Impact Factor: 1.853, 2014 SNIP: 1.965, SJR: 1.474).
3. Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat & Pankaj Gupta (2015). Multiobjective credibilistic model for COTS
products selection of modular software systems under uncertainty. Applied Intelligence. 42 (2):
353-368 (Springer) (2012 SCI Impact Factor: 1.853, 2014 SNIP: 1.965, SJR: 1.474).
4. Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat & Pankaj Gupta (2014). Fuzzy chance-constrained multiobjective
portfolio selection model. IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems. 22 (3): 653-671 (IEEE
Computational Intelligence Society) (2014 SCI Impact Factor: 8.746, SNIP: 4.853, SJR: 5.150).
5. Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat & Pankaj Gupta (2014). Credibility-based fuzzy mathematical
programming model for portfolio selection under uncertainty. International Journal of Information
Technology & Decision Making. 13 (1): 101-135 (World Scientific Publishing Company) (2014 SCI
Impact Factor: 1.406, SNIP: 1.126, SJR: 1.203).
6. Pankaj Gupta & Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat (2014). A new possibilistic programming approach for
solving fuzzy multiobjective assignment problem. IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems. 22 (1): 1634 (IEEE Computational Intelligence Society) (2014 SCI Impact Factor:8.746, SNIP:4.853, SJR:5.150).
7. Pankaj Gupta, Garima Mittal & Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat (2014). A multicriteria optimization
model of portfolio rebalancing with transaction costs in fuzzy environment. Memetic Computing. 6
(1): 61-74 (Springer) (2014 SCI Impact Factor: 1.000, SNIP: 1.682, SJR: 0.839).
8. Pankaj Gupta, Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat & Anand Saxena (2013). Hybrid optimization models of
portfolio selection involving financial and ethical considerations. Knowledge-Based Systems. 37:
318-337 (Elsevier) (2014 SCI Impact Factor: 2.947, SNIP: 2.757, SJR: 2.190).
9. Pankaj Gupta, Masahiro Inuiguchi, Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat & Garima Mittal (2013).
Multiobjective credibilistic portfolio selection model with fuzzy chance-constraints. Information
Sciences. 229: 1-17 (Elsevier) (2014 SCI Impact Factor: 4.038, SNIP: 3.242, SJR: 3.286).
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10. V. Charles & Pankaj Gupta (2013). Optimization of chance constraint programming with sum-offractional objectives-An application to assembled printed circuit board problem. Applied
Mathematical Modelling. 37 (5): 3564-3574 (Elsevier) (2014 SCI Impact Factor: 2.251, SNIP: 1.816,
SJR: 1.283).
11. Pankaj Gupta, Hoang Pham, Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat & Shilpi Verma (2013). A fuzzy optimization
framework for COTS products selection of modular software systems. International Journal of
Fuzzy Systems. 15 (2): 91-109 (Springer) (2014 SCI Impact Factor: 1.095, SNIP: 1.126, SJR: 0.629).
12. Pankaj Gupta, Garima Mittal & Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat (2013). Expected value multiobjective
portfolio rebalancing model with fuzzy parameters. Insurance: Mathematics and Economics. 52
(2): 190-203 (Elsevier) (2014 SCI Impact Factor: 1.128, SNIP: 1.466, SJR: 0.951).
13. Pankaj Gupta, Garima Mittal & Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat (2013). Multiobjective expected value
model for portfolio selection in fuzzy environment. Optimization Letters. 7 (8): 1765-1791
(Springer) (2014 SCI Impact Factor: 0.934, SNIP: 0.924, SJR: 0.701).
14. Pankaj Gupta, Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat & Garima Mittal (2013). A fuzzy approach to multicriteria
assignment problem using exponential membership functions. International Journal of Machine
Learning and Cybernetics. 4(6): 647-657 (Springer) (2014 SNIP: 2.271, SJR: 1.446).
15. Pankaj Gupta, Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat & Shilpi Verma (2012). COTS selection using fuzzy
interactive approach. Optimization Letters. 6 (2): 273-289 (Springer) (2014 SCI Impact Factor:
0.934, SNIP: 0.924, SJR: 0.701).
16. Pankaj Gupta, Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat & Garima Mittal (2012). Asset portfolio optimization using
support vector machines and real coded genetic algorithm. Journal of Global Optimization. 53 (2):
297-315 (Springer) (2014 SCI Impact Factor: 1.287, SNIP: 1.221, SJR: 1.064).
17. Pankaj Gupta, Garima Mittal & Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat (2012). Multicriteria credibilistic portfolio
rebalancing problem with fuzzy chance-constraint. Advances in Intelligent and Soft Computing.
130: 997-1010 (Springer) (2013 SNIP: 0.516, SJR: 0.310).
18. Pankaj Gupta, Shilpi Verma & Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat (2012). Optimization model of COTS
selection based on cohesion and coupling for modular software systems under multiple
applications environment. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. 7335: 87-102 (Springer) (2014 SNIP:
0.460, SJR: 0.339).
19. Pankaj Gupta, Shilpi Verma & Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat (2012). Fuzzy COTS selection for modular
software systems based on cohesion and coupling under multiple applications environment.
International Journal of Applied Evolutionary Computation. 3 (4): 1-18 (IGI Global Publication).
20. Pankaj Gupta, Masahiro Inuiguchi & Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat (2011). A hybrid approach for
constructing suitable and optimal portfolios. Expert Systems with Applications. 38 (5): 5620-5632
(Elsevier) (2014 SCI Impact Factor: 2.240, SNIP: 2.534, SJR: 1.996).
21. Pankaj Gupta, Shilpi Verma & Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat (2011). A membership function approach
for cost-reliability trade-off of COTS selection in fuzzy environment. International Journal of
Reliability, Quality and Safety Engineering. 18 (6): 573-595 (World Scientific Publishing Company)
(2014 SNIP: 0.494, SJR: 0.352).
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22. Pankaj Gupta & Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat (2011). Duality in fuzzy linear fractional programming.
International Journal of Optimization: Theory, Methods and Applications. 3 (1): 21-44 (Global
Information Publisher).
23. Sanjeet Singh, Pankaj Gupta & Milan Vlach (2011). On multiparametric analysis in generalized
transportation problems. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. 6784: 300-315 (Springer) (2014
SNIP: 0.460, SJR: 0.339).
24. Pankaj Gupta & Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat (2011). An application of the modified subgradient
method for solving fuzzy linear fractional programming problem. Topics in Nonconvex Optimization: Theory & Applications, Springer Optimization and Its Applications. 50: 115-131 (Springer).
25. Pankaj Gupta, Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat & Anand Saxena (2010). A hybrid approach to asset
allocation with simultaneous consideration of suitability and optimality. Information Sciences. 180
(11): 2264-2285 (Elsevier) (2014 SCI Impact Factor: 4.038, SNIP: 3.242, SJR: 3.286).
26. Sanjeet Singh & Pankaj Gupta (2010). On multiparametric analysis in sum-of-ratios programming.
Lecture Notes in Engineering and Computer Science. 2182 (3): 2004-2009 (Newswood Limited).
27. Pankaj Gupta & Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat (2009). Bector-Chandra type duality in fuzzy linear
programming with exponential membership functions. Fuzzy Sets and Systems. 160 (22): 32903308 (Elsevier) (2014 SCI Impact Factor: 1.986, SNIP: 2.225, SJR: 1.891).
28. Pankaj Gupta, Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat, Garima Mittal & Shilpi Verma (2009). A hybrid approach
for selecting optimal COTS products. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. 5592: 949-962 (Springer)
(2014 SNIP: 0.460, SJR: 0.339).
29. Pankaj Gupta & Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat (2009). Duality for a convex fractional programming
under fuzzy environment. International Journal of Optimization: Theory, Methods and
Applications. 1 (3): 291-301 (Global Information Publisher).
30. Pankaj Gupta, Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat & Anand Saxena (2008). Asset portfolio optimization using
fuzzy mathematical programming. Information Sciences. 178 (6): 1734-1755 (Elsevier) (2014 SCI
Impact Factor: 4.038, SNIP: 3.242, SJR: 3.286).
31. T.Q. Bao, Pankaj Gupta & Boris S. Mordukhovich (2008). Suboptimality conditions for mathematical
programs with equilibrium constraints. Taiwanese Journal of Mathematics. 12 (9): 2569-2592
(Mathematical Society of the Republic of China) (2014 SCI Impact Factor: 0.621, SNIP: 0.868, SJR:
0.547).
32. T.Q. Bao, Pankaj Gupta & Boris S. Mordukhovich (2007). Necessary conditions in multi-objective
optimization with equilibrium constraints. Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications. 135
(2): 179-203 (Springer) (2014 SCI Impact Factor: 1.509, SNIP: 1.360, SJR: 1.147).
33. Pankaj Gupta & Mukesh Kumar Mehlawat (2007). An algorithm for a fuzzy transportation problem
to select a new type of coal for a steel manufacturing unit. TOP. 15 (1): 114-137 (Springer) (2014
SCI Impact Factor: 0.831, SNIP: 0.807, SJR: 0.589).
34. Pankaj Gupta & Sanjeet Singh (2006). Approximate multiparametric sensitivity analysis of the
constraint matrix in programming problems with linear-plus-linear fractional objective function.
Applied Mathematics and Computation. 179 (2): 662-671 (Elsevier) (2014 SCI Impact Factor:
1.551, SNIP: 1.378, SJR: 0.958).
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35. Pankaj Gupta, Aparna Mehra, Shiraishi Shunsuke & Kazunori Yokoyama (2006). Epsilon-optimality
for minimax programming problems. Journal of Nonlinear and Convex Analysis. 7 (2): 277-288
(Yokohama Publishers) (2014 SCI Impact Factor: 0.655, SNIP: 0.579, SJR: 0.411).
36. Sanjeet Singh, Pankaj Gupta & Davinder Bhatia (2005). Multiparametric sensitivity analysis in
programming problem with linear-plus-linear fractional objective function. European Journal of
Operational Research. 160 (1): 232-241 (Elsevier) (2014 SCI Impact Factor: 2.358, SNIP: 2.335, SJR:
2.368).
37. Sanjeet Singh, Pankaj Gupta & Davinder Bhatia (2005). Multiparametric sensitivity analysis of the
constraint matrix in programming problems with linear-plus-linear fractional objective function.
Applied Mathematics and Computation. 170 (2): 1243-1260 (Elsevier) (2014 SCI Impact Factor:
1.551, SNIP: 1.378, SJR: 0.958).
38. Pankaj Gupta, Shiraishi Shunsuke & Kazunori Yokoyama (2005). Epsilon-optimality without
constraint qualification for multiobjective fractional program. Journal of Nonlinear and Convex
Analysis. 6 (2): 347-357 (Yokohama Publishers) (2014 SCI Impact Factor: 0.655, SNIP:0.579, SJR:
0.411).
39. Sanjeet Singh, Pankaj Gupta & Davinder Bhatia (2005). On multiparametric sensitivity analysis in
minimum cost network flow problem. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. 3483: 1190-1202
(Springer) (2014 SNIP: 0.460, SJR: 0.339).
40. Pankaj Gupta, Milan Vlach & Davinder Bhatia (2004). Fuzzy approximation to an infeasible
generalized linear complementarity problem. Fuzzy Sets and Systems. 146 (2): 221-233 (Elsevier)
(2014 SCI Impact Factor: 1.986, SNIP: 2.070, SJR: 1.558).
41. Sanjeet Singh, Pankaj Gupta & Davinder Bhatia (2004). On Multiparametric analysis in network
linear programming problem. Opsearch. 41(4): 237-249 (Springer).
42. Pankaj Gupta & Davinder Bhatia (2001). Sensitivity analysis in fuzzy multiobjective linear fractional
programming problem. Fuzzy Sets and Systems. 122 (2): 229-236 (Elsevier) (2014 SCI Impact
Factor: 1.880, SNIP: 2.225, SJR: 1.891).
43. Pankaj Gupta & Davinder Bhatia (2001). Duality for fractional minmax programming problem
involving arcwise and generalized arcwise connected functions. Lecture Notes in Economics and
Mathematical Systems. 502: 218–230 (Springer) (2014 SNIP: 0.171, SJR: 0.180).
44. Pankaj Gupta & Davinder Bhatia (2000). Multiparametric analysis of the maximum tolerance in
quadratic programming problems. Opsearch. 37(1): 36-46 (Springer) (2014 SNIP: 0.399, SJR: 0.225).
45. Pankaj Gupta & Davinder Bhatia (1999). Multiparametric analysis of the maximum tolerance in
linear fractional programming problem. Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics. 30 (6):
611-626 (Springer) (2014 SCI Impact Factor: 0.224, SNIP: 0.428, SJR: 0.173).
46. Davinder Bhatia & Pankaj Gupta (1999). Generalized linear complementarity problem and multiobjective programming problem. Optimization. 46 (2) : 199-214 (Taylor & Francis) (2014 SCI Impact
Factor: 0.936, SNIP: 0.882, SJR: 0.752).
47. R.N. Kaul, Davinder Bhatia & Pankaj Gupta (1999). Tolerance approach to sensitivity analysis in
quadratic programming problems. Opsearch. 36 (1): 1-9 (Springer) (2014 SNIP: 0.399, SJR: 0.225).
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Other publications (Edited works, Book reviews, Festschrift volumes, etc.)
1. Pankaj Gupta & Juan-Enrique Martínez-Legaz (2014). Special issue on recent advances in
optimization modelling and applications on the occasion of the International Conference on
Optimization Modelling and Applications-OPTIMA-2012. Optimization. 63 (10): 1445-1447 (Taylor
& Francis) (2014 SCI Impact Factor: 0.936, SNIP: 0.882, SJR: 0.752).
2. Wei Chen, Wei-Guo Zhang & Pankaj Gupta (2014). Mathematical Modelling and Algorithms in
Finance. Mathematical Problems in Engineering. Article ID 186547, 2 pages (Hindawi Publishing
Corporation) (2014 SCI Impact Factor: 0.762, SNIP: 0.972, SJR: 0.616).
3. T.Q. Bao, Pankaj Gupta & Boris S. Mordukhovich (2005). Necessary conditions for the minimax
programming problem with mathematical constraints. Research Report, Department of
Mathematics, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, prepared under BOYSCAST Fellowship of D.S.T.
4. Panka Gupta, Goutam Dutta & Sanjeet Singh (2002). Multiparametric sensitivity analysis in linear
fractional programming problem for an integrated steel plant. Research Report, Department of
Production and Quantitative Management, IIM, Ahmedabad, India, prepared under DRS (SAP)
programme of U.G.C.
Conference Organization/ Presentations (in the last five years)
Organization of a Conference
1. Member, Local Organizing Committee, UNESCO-CIMPA-INDIA Research School on Generalized
Nash Equilibrium Problems, Bilevel Programming and MPEC, Department of Mathematics,
November 25- December 06, 2013, University of Delhi, Delhi.
2. Coordinator, Training Programme on Optimization and Its Applications, November 26-December
01, 2012, University of Delhi, Delhi.
3. Convenor, International Conference on Optimization Modelling and Applications, November 29December 01, 2012, University of Delhi, Delhi.
4. Co-coordinator, Training Programme on Optimization Theory and Applications, February 10-14,
2010, University of Delhi, Delhi.
5. Member, Organizing Committee, International Conference on Optimization and Its Applications,
February 16-18, 2010, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.
6. Member, Organizing Committee, Workshop on Optimization, March 22-26, 2009, Banaras Hindu
University, Varanasi.
7. Member, Organizing Committee, Workshop on Mathematical Modelling and Related
Optimization Techniques, December 14-17, 2009, University of Delhi, Delhi.
8. Co-Chair, Organizing Committee, 4th International Conference on Quality, Reliability and
Infocom Technology, December 18-20, 2009, University of Delhi, Delhi.
Invited Talks/Session Chair
1. Invited talk, “Fuzzy Optimization using Possibility Theory” in the Conference on Optimization
Modelling and Machine Learning Techniques organized by Department of Mathematics, Panjab
University, Chandigarh, India, 20th March, 2015.
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2. Invited talk, “Multiple Criteria Optimization using Analytic Hierarchy Process” in the Refresher
Course in Mathematics organized by Department of Mathematics, Panjab University,
Chandigarh, India, 20th March, 2015.
3. Invited talk, “Possibilistic Optimization” in the International Conference on Optimization,
Computing and Business Analysis for Sustainable Development organized by Department of
Mathematics, Central University of Rajasthan, Ajmer, India, 22nd February, 2015.
4. Invited talk, “Portfolio Optimization: Some Recent Advances” in the Workshop on Applied
Optimization Models and Computation organized by Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi Centre,
New Delhi, India, 30th January, 2015.
5. Invited talk, “Multiple Criteria Decision Making using AHP” in the National Seminar on
Optimization and Its Applications organized by Department of Mathematics, LakshmiBai College,
University of Delhi, India, 16th January, 2015.
6. Invited talk, “Linear and Nonlinear Optimization” in the Training Program on Advanced
Optimization Techniques for Engineers and Professionals organized by Maulana Azad National
Institute of Technology, Bhopal, India, 21st December, 2013.
7. Invited talk, “Portfolio Optimization” in the International Conference on Recent Trends in
Materials and Devices-2013 organized by Amity Institute of Applied Sciences, Amity University,
Noida, India, 31st October, 2013.
8. Invited talk, “Introduction to AHP” in the Refresher Course on Mathematics organized by
Department of Mathematics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India, 5th April, 2013.
9. Invited talk, “Fuzzy Optimization” in the Refresher Course on Mathematics organized by
Department of Mathematics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India, 5th April, 2013.
10. Invited talk, “Optimization” in the Department of Mathematics, Panjab University, Chandigarh,
India, 25th January, 2013.
11. Invited talk, “Introduction to Optimization Problems including Combinatorial Optimization
Problems” in the Training Program on Optimization Techniques and their Applications organized
by UIET, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India, 25th January, 2013.
12. Invited talk, “Behavioral Portfolio Selection Models Based on Financial and Ethical
Considerations” in the International Symposium on Applied Optimization and Game-Theoretic
Models organized by Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi Centre, India, 10th January, 2013.
13. Invited talk, “Optimization-I” in the Refresher Course on Mathematical Sciences organized by
CPDHE, University of Delhi, India, 16th January, 2013.
14. Invited talk, “Optimization-II” in the Refresher Course on Mathematical Sciences organized by
CPDHE, University of Delhi, India, 16th January, 2013
15. Invited talk, “Optimization” in the Symposium on Mathematics organized by Department of
Mathematics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India, 8th February, 2012.
16. Invited talk, “Optimality Conditions in Nonlinear Programming-I” in the Refresher Course on
Mathematical Sciences organized by CPDHE, University of Delhi, India, 16th December, 2011.
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17. Invited talk, “Optimality Conditions in Nonlinear Programming-II” in the Refresher Course on
Mathematical Sciences organized by CPDHE, University of Delhi, India, 16th December, 2011.
18. Invited talk, “Portfolio Optimization” in the International Conference on Soft Computing for
Problem Solving organized by The Institute of Engineers, IIT Roorkee, Roorkee, India, 20th
December, 2011.
19. Invited talk, “Portfolio Rebalancing Model” in the International Conference on Analysis and Its
Applications organized by Department of Mathematics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh,
India, 21st November, 2011.
20. Chaired two technical sessions in the International Congress on Productivity, Quality, Reliability,
Optimization and Modeling organized by ISI, Delhi Center, Quality Council of India and DRDO,
New Delhi, India February 07-08, 2011.
21. Invited talk, “Linear Programming-IV” in the Refresher Course on Mathematical Sciences
organized by CPDHE, University of Delhi, Delhi, India, 3rd January, 2011.
22. Invited talk, “Linear Programming-III” in the Refresher Course on Mathematical Sciences
organized by CPDHE, University of Delhi, Delhi, India, 3rd January, 2011.
23. Invited talk, “Linear Programming-II” in the Refresher Course on Mathematical Sciences
organized by CPDHE, University of Delhi, Delhi, India, 27th December, 2010.
24. Invited talk, “Linear Programming-I” in the Refresher Course on Mathematical Sciences
organized by CPDHE, University of Delhi, Delhi, India, 27th December, 2010
25. Invited talk, “Portfolio Optimization with Ethicality Considerations” in the Symposium on
Optimization held on the occasion of the Satellite Conference of International Congress of
Mathematician (ICM-2010) on Mathematics in Science and Technology organized by
International Mathematical Union, India Habitat Center, New Delhi, India, 16th August, 2010.
26. Invited talk, “Nonlinear Optimization” in the National Workshop on Modeling, Optimization and
Their Applications organized by Department of Statistics, M. D. University, Rohtak, India, 21st
August, 2010.
Research Projects (Major Grants/Research Collaboration)
1. Toward the Development of an Integrated Framework for Suitable, Optimal and Ethical
Portfolios: Principal Investigator, DU‐DST PURSE-II Grant. 2014-2018.
2. Advances in Fuzzy Optimization Modelling and Solution Approaches for Commercial
Off‐The‐Shelf (COTS) Products Selection: Principal Investigator, R & D Research Project
sponsored by University of Delhi. 2014-2015.
3. A Study on the Development of Hybrid Multicriteria Optimization Framework for Portfolio
Selection in Fuzzy Environment: Principal Investigator, UGC Major Research Project. 20122015.
4. Advances in Modeling and Solution Approaches for Portfolio Optimization: Principal
Investigator, R & D Research Project sponsored by University of Delhi. 2013-2014.
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5. Fuzzy Multi-criteria Optimization Framework for Portfolio Selection and Resource Allocation
Decisions using Soft Computing Approaches: Principal Investigator, R & D Research Project
sponsored by University of Delhi. 2012-2013.
6. Fuzzy Multi-criteria Optimization Framework for Portfolio Selection and Distribution Planning
Decision using Evolutionary Algorithms: Principal Investigator, R & D Research Project
sponsored by University of Delhi. 2011-2012.
7. Generalized Optimization Framework using Fuzzy Modeling: Principal Investigator, R & D
Research Project sponsored by University of Delhi. 2006-2007; 2007-2008; 2008-2009; 20092010; 2010-2011.
Awards and Distinctions
1. BOYSCAST Fellowship-Post Doctoral Work at Department of Mathematics, Wayne State
University, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A. during June-November, 2005.
2. Indo-Japanese Information Technology Researcher Exchange Programme-Post Doctoral Work
at Japan Advanced Institute of Science & Technology, Kanazawa, Toyama University, and
University of Niigata, Japan during February-March, 2002.
3. ORSI Country Representative to Annual Conference of ORSJ-Country Paper presented at 3rd
International APORS session at Tokyo Institute of Technology and visited Toyama University,
Japan during September-October, 2000.
4. Junior Research Fellowship, University Grants Commission, New Delhi, 1993-1995.
5. 55th Annual Indian Mathematical Society Scholarship, 1991-1992.
6. Paper entitled “Asset portfolio optimization using fuzzy mathematical programming” included
in Science Direct Top25 Hottest Articles -2008 within the journal Information Sciences under
the subject area “Decision Sciences”.
7. Paper entitled “A new possibilistic programming approach for solving fuzzy multiobjective
assignment problem” included in Top 25 popular articles (March 2014) within the journal IEEE
Transactions on Fuzzy Systems.
8. Paper entitled “Fuzzy chance-constrained multiobjective portfolio selection model” included in
Top 25 popular articles (June 2014) within the journal IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems.
Association With Professional Bodies
Editorial Service
 Associate Editor, Information Sciences (Elsevier) (2014 SCI Impact Factor 4.038, SNIP: 3.242,
SJR: 3.286).
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Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems (IEEE Computational Intelligence Society)
(2014 SCI Impact Factor: 8.746, SNIP: 4.853, SJR: 5.150)
Reviewing (Selected Only)
 Reviewer, Mathematical Reviews
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Reviewer, European Journal of Operational Research

Reviewer, Fuzzy Sets and Systems

Reviewer, Information Sciences
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Reviewer, Economic Modeling
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Reviewer, Journal of Applied Mathematical Modeling
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Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems
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Reviewer, Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications
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Reviewer, Optimization
Advisory (Selected Only)
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Member, MHRD Committee to develop e-content of Mathematics for the online educational
portal “Sakshat” (The National Mission on Education through ICT)
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Member, Empowered Committee to Review and Revise Courses for Restructured B.Sc. Program,
University of Delhi, Delhi
Committees and Boards (Selected Only)
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Member, Board of Research Studies (Mathematical Sciences), University of Delhi
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Member, Departmental Research Committee, Department of Operational Research, University
of Delhi
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Member, M.Phil. Committee, Department of Operational Research, University of Delhi
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Member, Faculty of Mathematical Sciences, University of Delhi
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Member, Faculty of Mathematical Sciences, University of Delhi
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Member, Curriculum Development Committee for Mathematics, Restructured B.Sc. and B.A.
Programme, University of Delhi
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Member, Committee to Review and Revise syllabus, B.Sc./B.A.(H) Mathematics, University of
Delhi
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Member, Committee to Review and Revise syllabus, B.Sc.(H) Computer Science, University of
Delhi
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Member/Convenor, Committees to Review and Revise syllabus, M.Sc.(OR), M.A./M.Sc. (AOR),
University of Delhi
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Coordinator, Examination Board, Mathematics papers of B.Sc.(H) Computer Science, University
of Delhi
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Member/Convenor of several departmental committees, Department of Operational Research,
University of Delhi
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Member/Convenor/Coordinator of several staff council committees, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya
College, University of Delhi
Memberships
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Senior Life Member, Operational Research Society of India
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Member, International Working Group on Generalized Convexity/ Monotonicity
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Member, Pacific Optimization Group
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Member, INFORMS
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Member, Ramanujan Mathematical Society
Office Bearer
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Secretary, Operational Research Society of India, Delhi Chapter (2001-2005)
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Treasurer, Operational Research Society of India, Delhi Chapter (1999-2001)
Other Activities
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